Today’s Machining World
He Took Over Grandpa’s Company Then Hired His Friends
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Today’s Machining World
Hosted by Today's Machining World · business · EN-US · 10 episodes
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About this Podcast:
Noah Graff, used machine tool dealer and editor of Today’s Machining World, interviews machining company owners, equipment gurus, and experts with insight to help and entertain people working in the machining field. We discuss topics such as how to find quality employees, customer acquisition, negotiation, and the best CNC equipment options for specific jobs.
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What is Today’s Machining World about?
Noah Graff, used machine tool dealer and editor of Today’s Machining World, interviews machining company owners, equipment gurus, and experts with insight to help and entertain people working in the machining field. We discuss topics such as how to find quality employees, customer acquisition, negotiation, and the best CNC equipment options for specific jobs.
Who hosts Today’s Machining World?
Today’s Machining World is hosted by Today's Machining World. The show has published 10 episodes to date.
What has Today’s Machining World covered recently?
Recent episodes include "He Took Over Grandpa’s Company Then Hired His Friends" (22 October 2026), "Business School vs. Learning on the Job, with Robby Burton and Blake Schultz-EP 276" (20 October 2026, 48 minutes), and "What’s Your Story?" (16 October 2026).
How often does Today’s Machining World publish?
Today’s Machining World publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 10 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Today’s Machining World?
Booking probability for Today’s Machining World is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Today’s Machining World requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Today’s Machining World's contact route on record: verified email.
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